St Leonard's Church, Downham | |
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53°53′40″N 2°19′47″W / 53.8945°N 2.3297°W | |
OS grid reference | SD 784 443 |
Location | Downham, Lancashire |
Country | England |
Denomination | Anglican |
Website | St Leonard, Downham |
History | |
Status | Parish church |
Dedication | Saint Leonard |
Architecture | |
Functional status | Active |
Heritage designation | Grade II* |
Designated | 13 February 1967 |
Architect(s) | Mervyn Macartney (rebuilding) |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic, Gothic Revival |
Groundbreaking | 15th century |
Completed | 1910 |
Specifications | |
Materials | Sandstone, slate roof |
Administration | |
Province | York |
Diocese | Blackburn |
Archdeaconry | Blackburn |
Deanery | Whalley |
Parish | St Leonard, Downham |
Clergy | |
Vicar(s) | Revd Dr Judith Clark |
Curate(s) | Revd Chris Hegg |
Laity | |
Director of music | Mrs Anne Chadwick |
Churchwarden(s) | The Hon Ralph Assheton, Mrs Philippa McFall, Mr Ian Walton |
Parish administrator | Mr Philip Naylor |
St Leonard's Church is in the village of Downham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn. The tower dates from the 15th century, and the rest of the church was rebuilt in 1909–10. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.